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If a citizen of your fortress holds a civ-position that can appoint another civ-level position, the appointment will happen automatically and without player intervention. It may happen that another citizen of your fortress is appointed by that unit, creating civ-level position holders in your fortress. But it is unknown what is required to force this effect. | If a citizen of your fortress holds a civ-position that can appoint another civ-level position, the appointment will happen automatically and without player intervention. It may happen that another citizen of your fortress is appointed by that unit, creating civ-level position holders in your fortress. But it is unknown what is required to force this effect. | ||
− | ===Manual appointments by | + | ===Manual appointments by a player in fortress mode=== |
− | In fortress mode, the positions that need to be appointed stay empty on embark | + | In fortress mode, the positions that need to be appointed stay empty on embark and it is for the player to appoint those. A player can appoint a unit to any available position, according to the hereabove mentioned conditions. The player takes the role of the automatic appointment-system. The player has no direct control over elections, successions and replacement. There are some differences in what is possible at world-gen sites and at player-controlled sites. |
* A position that is appointed by a unit present as a fortress citizen, can be appointed, re-appointed or left vacant. This means also by civ-level nobles, living as a citizen in your fortress; not when they are only visiting, like the diplomat. | * A position that is appointed by a unit present as a fortress citizen, can be appointed, re-appointed or left vacant. This means also by civ-level nobles, living as a citizen in your fortress; not when they are only visiting, like the diplomat. |